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Willem Dafoe
Actor · Model
German, English, Irish, Northern Irish, Scottish, distant Swiss-French and French
Appleton, Wisconsin, U.S.
William Baldwin
Actor
English, Irish, Scottish, 1/16th French-Canadian, 1/16th German
Massapequa, New York, U.S.
William DeVry
Actor
Father: French-Canadian, possibly other · Mother: German, English, Irish
Montréal, Québec, Canada
William F. Buckley, Jr.
Politician · TV Personality
Father: Irish · Mother: Swiss-German, German, Irish
New York City, New York, U.S.
William Fichtner
Actor
German, as well as Irish, English, and Dutch
Mitchel Field Air Force Base, East Meadow, Long Island, New York, U.S.
William Forsythe
Actor
Italian (maternal grandfather), Scottish, English, Irish, German
Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.
William H. Macy
Actor
Scottish, English, smaller amounts of Irish, French/Cajun, Welsh, Swiss-German, and Dutch, 1/64th Spanish, 1/512 Choctaw Native American
Miami, Florida, U.S.
William Hanna
TV Personality
Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, English, smaller amounts of Welsh and Scottish, distant German and Dutch
Melrose, New Mexico, U.S.
William Hurt
Actor
English, German, Scottish, Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Welsh, remote Swedish
Washington, D.C., U.S.
William Mapother
Actor
German, English, Irish, distant Welsh, Cornish, and Scottish
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
William McNamara
Actor
Irish, German, English, Swiss-German, Scottish, Welsh, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
William R. King
Politician
English, as well as small/distant amounts of Scottish and Irish
Sampson County, North Carolina, U.S.
William Randolph Hearst
Politician
Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, English, Scottish, some German, distant French and Irish
San Francisco, California, U.S.
William, Prince of Wales
Socialite
English, European Royal (mostly), some Scottish, as well as German, Irish, French, Anglo-Irish, Hungarian, likely 1/128th Gujarati Indian or 1/256th Indian, and smaller amounts of Dutch, Danish, Welsh, Belgian, Swedish, Swiss, Bohemian/Czech, Russian, Polish, Channel Islander/Jersey, possibly 1/256th Armenian
Westminster, London, England, U.K.